2023 Commissioner’s Annual Period Poverty Grants now open

2023 Commissioner’s Annual Period Poverty Grants now open

The Commissioner for Children and Young People’s annual Period Poverty Small Grants Program offers support for activities related to raising menstrual awareness, providing menstruation education, and supporting menstrual management for young people.For more details...
Global Period Poverty Forum 2022

Global Period Poverty Forum 2022

Share the Dignity hosted the Global Period Poverty Forum (GPPF) in Brisbane from 10 – 12 October, 2022.  The Forum brought together world-class speakers, outstanding researchers, and those making a global impact to learn how WE can unite to end period poverty. Find...
Hockey players get free period products

Hockey players get free period products

Thanks to a CCYP Period Poverty Grant, Whyalla Hockey Club installed period product dispensers in all of its bathrooms and changerooms. The Club also held a launch event with a guest speaker midwife to chat about menstruation to the players and their families, with...
2023 Commissioner’s Annual Period Poverty Grants now open

Commissioner’s Period Poverty Grants Program 2022

Children and young people across South Australia are already seeing the benefits of menstrual education and the provision of free products thanks to the Commissioner for Children and Young People. Sports clubs, arts organisations, community groups and local councils...
CCYP Menstruation Research Network

CCYP Menstruation Research Network

South Australia’s Commissioner for Children and Young People, Helen Connolly, has established a network of academics working across Australia to further research into menstruation. Their areas of research are diverse and include specialisations in business,...